Nixon Wenger has a longstanding tradition of helping in the community. Our firm has become widely recognized as a supporter of local causes, and our lawyers acknowledged as community leaders. Our firm sponsors a large number of community events and we encourage our attorneys and staff to participate. We are actively involved with various charitable and business advisory organizations in the North Okanagan; both as board members and legal counsel.

We have made significant financial contributions to the following community projects:

• People Place Vernon
• Junction Literacy Centre
• The Navy League of Canada
• North Okanagan Hospice Society
• Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre
• Vernon Soccer Association - Indoor Soccer Arena
• Nona Treehouse Campaign
• Vernon Foundation
• Vernon Jubilee Hospital Adopt-A-Room
• McMurtry-Baerg Cancer Clinic
• Vernon Women's Transition House
• Chamber of Commerce Watson House
• Vernon Community Music School
• Ribbons of Green
• Sovereign Lake Cross Country Ski Team

On an annual basis we sponsor:

• A bursary at Okanagan College and six local secondary school scholarships
• Dragon's Den Entrepreneur Program
• Goodlife Kids Foundation
• Vernon Foundation
• Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation
• Okanagan Science Centre
• North Okanagan Community Life Society
• Okanagan Symphony
• United Way annual fundraiser
• Run for the Cure
• Greater Vernon Minor Hockey
• BC Children's Hospital
• Greater Vernon Museum
• Kindale Developmental Association
• Interior Logging Association
• Youth Symphony of the Okanagan
• Okanagan Science Centre
• Vernon Public Art Gallery
• Vernon & District Animal Care Society
• Okanagan Humane Society
• Teens Count Too
• North Okanagan RCMP Victims Assistance Program
• Alan Brooks Nature Centre
• Relay for Life
• Boys & Girls Club
• Local Rotary Clubs
• Ducks Unlimited
• Vernon Winter Carnival
• Vernon Sunshine Festival

Every year we also sponsor numerous children's sports teams in baseball, hockey, soccer and ringette.

For more information about our community involvement, please see our newsletter.